🎵Amy Winehouse had an insatiable appetite for music and love, which she channeled into her art.
❤️Amy's music reflected an addiction to love and the stages of her life.
🎶Amy's iconic voice and talent as a songwriter made her a unique and unforgettable artist.
🏛️Amy craved normality in her life and authentic connections with others.
💔Despite her fame, Amy struggled to maintain her authenticity and cope with the pressures of her career.
What was it like auditioning for the role of Amy Winehouse?
—It was a unique experience for me. I didn't feel the typical pressure because I wanted to ensure I was the best fit for the role of such an iconic artist.
How did you research and prepare for the role of Amy Winehouse?
—I watched everything I could find about her, listened to her interviews, and worked with singing and movement teachers to capture her voice and mannerisms.
Did you meet Amy Winehouse's family?
—Yes, I had the opportunity to meet her family. It was important to me to be respectful and show them that my intention was to honor Amy's legacy and bring her music back to life.
What do you think made Amy Winehouse's music so popular?
—Amy's music resonated with people because of its authenticity and relatability. She had a unique ability to capture emotions and experiences through her lyrics and soulful voice.
How did you approach the challenge of portraying Amy's struggles and vulnerabilities?
—I delved into Amy's mindset and tried to understand her desires, love for music, and battles with addiction. It was about finding the balance between capturing her essence and maintaining respect for her personal struggles.
00:00The film 'Back to Black' is out in UK Cinemas this Friday.
00:07Actress Bell expertly portrays Amy Winehouse in the film.
00:19Bell shares her experience auditioning for the role and the research she conducted beforehand.
01:30Amy had an insatiable appetite for music, love, and experiences in life.
03:39Amy's addiction to love and music were significant themes in her life.
05:53Bell emphasizes Amy's incredible talent as a singer, songwriter, and artist.
07:57Bell discusses her preparations for the role, including voice and movement training.
08:58The film is a heartfelt tribute to Amy Winehouse's life and music.
